British Comedy Guide
Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse. Michael Frayn
Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse

Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2018
  • 4 episodes (1 series)

Martin Jarvis directs Michael Frayn's masterly comic series. Also features Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellen, Stephen Fry, Alfred Molina, Lisa Dillon and more.

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Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse. Michael Frayn

Key details

Genre
Sketch Show
Broadcast
2018
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
4 (1 series)
Stars
Joanna Lumley, Ian McKellen, Stephen Fry, Alfred Molina, Martin Jarvis, Lisa Dillon, Edward Bennett, George Blagden and more
Writer
Michael Frayn
Director
Martin Jarvis
Company

Martin Jarvis directs Frayn's masterly comic series.

Each of the four episodes reveals Frayn's infectious delight in writing between the lines of theatre, fiction, television and the media, the church, relationships - life in general.

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 1st June 2018 at 11:30am on BBC Radio 4
Most recent repeats
  • Thursday 25th August 2022 at 5:00am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4
  • Wednesday 24th August 2022 at 5:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4
  • Wednesday 24th August 2022 at 7:00am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4

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